40360 Febi Control Arm

Febi 40360 Control Arm

Description

The Febi Control Arm is a vital component of your vehicle's steering system, connecting the wheel assembly to the vehicle's chassis. It is used in the suspension and steering systems to provide precise control and stability. Constructed from durable sheet steel, this control arm enhances vehicle handling and ensures reliable performance. It measures 65 x 115 x 380 mm and is manufactured in Italy. The MPN is 40360.

Key Features & Benefits

A control arm basically connects the wheel assembly to the vehicle’s frame. It allows the wheel to move up and down while also keeping it positioned correctly. It’s a hinged link, so it’s allowing for movement, but controlled movement. It works with the ball joints, bushings, and other suspension pieces to maintain tire contact with the road. Think of it like part of the skeleton of your suspension. It’s a key piece in how your vehicle handles, steers, and how comfortable the ride is. It's responsible for maintaining wheel alignment, and controlling things like camber and toe. It's not a solitary part though, it works with all the other suspension pieces to keep everything stable. It's a pretty fundamental part of how the vehicle connects to the road.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

Well, if a control arm goes bad, you'll definitely notice. You might feel vibrations in the steering wheel, especially at higher speeds. It can also cause uneven tire wear, because the wheel isn't staying properly aligned. A worn or damaged control arm acts like a weak link, and affects steering precision. If it fails completely, it can seriously impact your ability to steer, and it's a safety issue. A lot of people find parts like this on Fixparts Online, so that’s one place you can check, but failing control arms are a big deal. The good news is, it’s usually pretty noticeable if something's off, and getting it fixed is a relatively straightforward job for a mechanic. Product information is provided for reference only. The part number and compatibility with your equipment are decisive when selecting the correct item.

Warranty Information

Febi Control Arm (MPN 40360) comes with a 3-year warranty.